Boston Red Sox 1953
84–69record
.549win pct
656runs
632allowed
+24run diff
101home runs
37players
The three rarest things in 1953
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Six for Six | 1953-06-10 | 1 in 2,457 games | box score ↗ | |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1953-06-10 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ | |
| 57 | Triple Play | KOKarl Olson | 1953-08-29 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (37)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 654 | 585 | 76 | 159 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 52 | 41 | 52 | 11 | 12 | .272 | .329 | .354 | .683 | |
| DGDick Gernert | 139 | 590 | 494 | 73 | 125 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 72 | 88 | 81 | 0 | 7 | .253 | .371 | .415 | .786 |
| BGBilly Goodman | 128 | 581 | 514 | 73 | 161 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 6 | .313 | .384 | .409 | .793 |
| TUTom Umphlett | 137 | 538 | 495 | 53 | 140 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 2 | .283 | .331 | .376 | .707 |
| 134 | 520 | 460 | 68 | 141 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 72 | 52 | 22 | 5 | 2 | .307 | .383 | .483 | .866 | |
| SWSammy White | 136 | 515 | 476 | 59 | 130 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 64 | 29 | 47 | 3 | 2 | .273 | .318 | .433 | .750 |
| MBMilt Bolling | 109 | 363 | 323 | 30 | 85 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 41 | 1 | 4 | .263 | .320 | .353 | .673 |
| HEHoot Evers | 99 | 330 | 300 | 39 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 23 | 41 | 2 | 2 | .240 | .301 | .390 | .691 |
| GSGene Stephens | 78 | 256 | 221 | 30 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 56 | 3 | 3 | .204 | .304 | .290 | .594 |
| FBFloyd Baker | 81 | 199 | 172 | 22 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .365 | .320 | .685 |
| TLTed Lepcio | 66 | 180 | 161 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .309 | .360 | .669 |
| JLJohnny Lipon | 60 | 166 | 145 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .283 | .262 | .545 |
| DWDel Wilber | 58 | 120 | 112 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .286 | .500 | .786 |
| 37 | 110 | 91 | 17 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .407 | .509 | .901 | 1.410 | |
| 38 | 104 | 94 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .223 | .255 | .266 | .521 | |
| MMMickey McDermott | 45 | 95 | 93 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .316 | .419 | .735 |
| AZAl Zarilla | 57 | 81 | 67 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .333 | .224 | .557 |
| BCBilly Consolo | 47 | 67 | 65 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .215 | .239 | .323 | .562 |
| HBHal Brown | 30 | 65 | 58 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .328 | .431 | .759 |
| KOKarl Olson | 25 | 58 | 57 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .123 | .138 | .211 | .348 |
| SHSid Hudson | 30 | 54 | 50 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .140 | .173 | .180 | .353 |
| WNWillard Nixon | 23 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .277 | .214 | .491 |
| GNGus Niarhos | 16 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .300 | .286 | .586 |
| BHBill Henry | 21 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .281 | .469 |
| EKEllis Kinder | 69 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .379 | .379 | .414 | .793 |
| BFBen Flowers | 32 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .263 | .421 |
| MGMarv Grissom | 13 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| IDIke Delock | 23 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 |
| HFHersh Freeman | 18 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 |
| JMJack Merson | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| FSFrank Sullivan | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | |
| KHKen Holcombe | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| BKBill Kennedy | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| BWBill Werle | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
| CVClyde Vollmer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1.000 | – | – |
| ARAl Richter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (15)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 21–8 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 217 | 98 | 82 | 116 | 136 | 15 | 241.0 | 3.06 | 1.38 | |
| MMMickey McDermott | 32 | 18–10 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 169 | 82 | 69 | 109 | 93 | 9 | 206.1 | 3.01 | 1.35 |
| HBHal Brown | 30 | 11–6 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 177 | 94 | 86 | 57 | 62 | 16 | 166.1 | 4.65 | 1.41 |
| SHSid Hudson | 30 | 6–9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 164 | 65 | 61 | 49 | 60 | 13 | 156.0 | 3.52 | 1.37 |
| WNWillard Nixon | 23 | 4–8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 114 | 57 | 51 | 59 | 57 | 7 | 116.2 | 3.93 | 1.48 |
| EKEllis Kinder | 69 | 10–6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 84 | 30 | 22 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 107.0 | 1.85 | 1.14 |
| BHBill Henry | 21 | 5–5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 86 | 39 | 31 | 33 | 56 | 4 | 85.2 | 3.26 | 1.39 |
| BFBen Flowers | 32 | 1–4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 87 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 36 | 6 | 79.1 | 3.97 | 1.40 |
| MGMarv Grissom | 13 | 2–6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 5 | 59.1 | 4.70 | 1.53 |
| IDIke Delock | 23 | 3–1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 48.2 | 4.25 | 1.64 |
| HFHersh Freeman | 18 | 1–4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 39.0 | 5.54 | 1.72 |
| FSFrank Sullivan | 14 | 1–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 25.2 | 5.61 | 1.36 |
| BKBill Kennedy | 16 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 24.1 | 3.70 | 1.68 |
| BWBill Werle | 5 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11.2 | 1.54 | 0.69 |
| KHKen Holcombe | 3 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | 2.00 |